Tag: Flood Insurance

New Bill Seeks to Align Private Flood Insurance with NFIP Coverage Rules

The Continuous Coverage for Flood Insurance Act aims to integrate private flood policies with NFIP rules, boosting consumer choice and market competition while preserving pricing benefits.

Washington Floods Spotlight Flood Insurance Coverage Gaps and Recovery Challenges

Severe Washington floods reveal gaps in flood insurance coverage, recovery costs, and disaster aid challenges impacting homeowners and renters.

Key Insights on Navigating Flood Insurance Coverage and Claims

Explore essential guidance on flood insurance policies, claims documentation, coverage limitations, and how public and private insurers handle flood damage claims effectively.

Climate Change Drives Rising Property Insurance Costs and Declining Home Values

Climate change is increasing property insurance rates and lowering home values in risk-prone U.S. regions, impacting insurers, homeowners, and local governments financially.

Congress Proposes Automatic Extension to Stabilize National Flood Insurance Program

Congress introduces bipartisan NFIP Automatic Extension Act to prevent flood insurance lapses caused by missed reauthorizations, ensuring continuous coverage and market stability.

NAIC Prepares for FEMA Reform Amid NFIP Funding Challenges

NAIC anticipates FEMA reforms to enhance disaster aid and resolve National Flood Insurance Program funding issues, impacting federal disaster funding and insurance regulation.

Congress Proposes Automatic Extension Act for National Flood Insurance Program

Congress introduces bipartisan bill to prevent National Flood Insurance Program lapses during government shutdowns, ensuring continuous flood insurance coverage and market stability.

Two-Thirds of U.S. Residential Flood Losses Go Uninsured, Moody’s RMS Finds

Moody’s RMS reports two-thirds of U.S. residential flood losses go uninsured due to outdated maps, insurance gaps, and NFIP lapses. Private flood insurers are poised to fill the coverage void with advanced risk modelling.

Stakeholders Urge Long-Term Reauthorization of National Flood Insurance Program

Mortgage and real estate industry groups urge Congress to approve a long-term reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program to stabilize flood insurance coverage and protect homeowners against flood risks.

Long-Term Reauthorization Urged for National Flood Insurance Program

Industry groups urge Congress for long-term National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization to stabilize flood insurance markets and support federal mitigation efforts amid recent operational lapses.